Coronocephalus

Coronocephalus
Temporal range:
Coronocephalus gauluoensis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Artiopoda
Class: Trilobita
Order: Phacopida
Family: Encrinuridae
Genus:
Grabau, 1924
Species

Several, including:

  • Coronocephalus elegans Xia
  • Coronocephalus gauluoensis
Synonyms
  • Coronocephalina
  • Senticucullus

Coronocephalus is an extinct genus of trilobites in the Phacopid family Encrinuridae. Species are from the Silurian of Australia and Japan, and from the Silurian and Ordovician of China.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Zong, Rui-Wen; Liu, Qi; Wei, Fan; Gong, Yi-Ming (July 2017). "Fentou Biota: A Llandovery (Silurian) Shallow-Water Exceptionally Preserved Biota from Wuhan, Central China". The Journal of Geology. 125 (4): 469–478. Bibcode:2017JG....125..469Z. doi:10.1086/692331. ISSN 0022-1376. S2CID 135076529.
  2. ^ Stocker, Christopher P.; Siveter, Derek J.; Lane, Philip D.; Williams, Mark; Oji, Tatsuo; Wallis, Simon R.; Tanaka, Gengo; Komatsu, Toshifumi; Siveter, David J.; Vandenbroucke, Thijs R. A. (March 2019). "The paleobiogeographical significance of the Silurian and Devonian trilobites of Japan". Island Arc. 28 (2): e12287. Bibcode:2019IsArc..28E2287S. doi:10.1111/iar.12287. hdl:1854/LU-8610848. S2CID 134981872.